Peloton Interactive (NASDAQ:PTON) Trading Down 3.8% – Here’s What Happened

Peloton Interactive, Inc. (NASDAQ:PTONGet Free Report)’s share price was down 3.8% during mid-day trading on Monday . The stock traded as low as $6.90 and last traded at $6.78. Approximately 1,169,517 shares were traded during trading, a decline of 93% from the average daily volume of 15,770,081 shares. The stock had previously closed at $7.05.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several research analysts recently issued reports on PTON shares. Macquarie reissued a “neutral” rating and set a $9.00 target price on shares of Peloton Interactive in a report on Monday, February 10th. Argus raised shares of Peloton Interactive from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $15.00 target price for the company in a report on Tuesday, February 11th. UBS Group upgraded shares of Peloton Interactive from a “sell” rating to a “neutral” rating and raised their price target for the company from $2.50 to $10.00 in a research report on Friday, December 6th. Needham & Company LLC restated a “hold” rating on shares of Peloton Interactive in a research report on Thursday, February 6th. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group raised their price target on shares of Peloton Interactive from $8.00 to $10.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research report on Monday, February 10th. Fifteen analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and five have given a buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, Peloton Interactive has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $8.69.

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Peloton Interactive Price Performance

The company’s 50 day moving average price is $8.12 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $7.45. The stock has a market capitalization of $2.52 billion, a PE ratio of -8.42 and a beta of 1.95.

Peloton Interactive (NASDAQ:PTONGet Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, February 6th. The company reported ($0.24) earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.20) by ($0.04). Analysts forecast that Peloton Interactive, Inc. will post -0.36 earnings per share for the current year.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other Peloton Interactive news, insider Jennifer Cunningham Cotter sold 187,238 shares of Peloton Interactive stock in a transaction dated Thursday, March 6th. The shares were sold at an average price of $6.45, for a total transaction of $1,207,685.10. Following the transaction, the insider now directly owns 100,269 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $646,735.05. The trade was a 65.12 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website. Also, CAO Saqib Baig sold 22,662 shares of Peloton Interactive stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, February 19th. The stock was sold at an average price of $9.75, for a total transaction of $220,954.50. Following the transaction, the chief accounting officer now directly owns 130,031 shares in the company, valued at $1,267,802.25. This trade represents a 14.84 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders have sold 584,719 shares of company stock valued at $4,958,301 over the last ninety days. Company insiders own 1.34% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Peloton Interactive

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in PTON. Gtcr LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Peloton Interactive in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $65,520,000. Hennessy Advisors Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of Peloton Interactive in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $85,260,000. T. Rowe Price Investment Management Inc. raised its stake in shares of Peloton Interactive by 38.0% in the 4th quarter. T. Rowe Price Investment Management Inc. now owns 16,820,256 shares of the company’s stock valued at $146,337,000 after acquiring an additional 4,635,667 shares during the period. Assenagon Asset Management S.A. acquired a new position in shares of Peloton Interactive in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $39,992,000. Finally, Connor Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. grew its holdings in shares of Peloton Interactive by 245.7% in the fourth quarter. Connor Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. now owns 4,227,854 shares of the company’s stock valued at $36,782,000 after purchasing an additional 3,004,757 shares in the last quarter. 77.01% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

About Peloton Interactive

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Peloton Interactive, Inc operates interactive fitness platform in North America and internationally. The company offers connected fitness products with touchscreen that streams live and on-demand classes under the Peloton Bike, Peloton Bike+, Peloton Tread, Peloton Tread+, Peloton Guide, and Peloton Row names.

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